Physical Therapist Acute Care Full Time

Davita Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Louisville, KY, is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist. The ideal candidate will evaluate and treat patients, develop personalized treatment plans, and ensure regulatory compliance. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to a supportive team focused on clinical excellence and innovation.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky Physical Therapy License required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hiring.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients while developing individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families as part of the treatment process.
• Supervise departmental personnel and oversee daily operations in absence of manager.

Skills

Patient Education

Goal Setting

Documentation Compliance

Collaborative Treatment Plans

Education

Kentucky Physical Therapy License

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description:

Physical Therapist

$$$ Employment Bonus Eligible $$$

40 Hours Weekly, Full-Time, Days

We are seeking a skilled full time, Physical Therapist, to join our team. In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and set goals in collaboration with patients and their families. You will educate patients and families as part of the treatment process and ensure all documentation complies with insurance and regulatory standards. Additional responsibilities include educating staff and students, participating in departmental program development, and overseeing daily operations in the manager's absence. The therapist will also communicate with physicians and healthcare providers regarding patient care and discharge planning, while staying current with industry research. You will supervise departmental personnel to ensure organized and efficient service delivery. This position is ideal for a dedicated professional committed to providing excellent patient care and contributing to the success of the department.

Requirements:

Current active or current temporary Kentucky Physical Therapy License

BLS certification within 90 days of hire

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.